Environews
Fisherman and environmentalists form an unusual alliance to try to create more sustainable herring fishing regulations in the Gulf of Maine.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/04/us/new-england-fishing-rules-aim-to-protect-herring.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha23_20120704
New study finds that GMO plants are leading to higher rather than lower pesticide use.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/10/121002092839.htm
Petition to list great white sharks under the endangered species act
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/environmentalists-ask-us-to-classify-great-white-sharks-off-west-coast-as-endangered/2012/08/14/a85e0b4c-e60f-11e1-936a-b801f1abab19_story.html?wpisrc=nl_headlines_nonlocal
National Park Service debunks myth of menstruating women are more likely to be attacked by bears.
http://www.nps.gov/yell/naturescience/bears_women.htm
News of freshwater shortages in California
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/12/us/california-farmers-fear-impact-of-water-distribution-plan.html?_r=2&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha23_20120812
Problems with UN's carbon credit plan for controlling greenhouse gases.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/09/world/asia/incentive-to-slow-climate-change-drives-output-of-harmful-gases.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha2_20120809
Canine conservationists: Dogs, and their noses, aiding in research on orcas.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/02/us/sniffing-out-a-subtle-scent-to-help-save-some-whales.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha23_20120902
Climate change making hydroelectric power generation more difficult.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/climate-change-challenges-power-plant-operations/2012/09/09/42b26b8e-f6a5-11e1-8b93-c4f4ab1c8d13_story.html?wpisrc=nl_headlines_nonlocal
Military veterans working with government agencies to help restore habitats for northern California fisheries.
http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2012/20120905_veterans.html
Obituary for Ron Taylor, shark conservationist and film-maker.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/sep/11/ron-taylor
Climate change to shift the habitats of marine predators.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/climate-change-will-shift-marine-predators-habitat-study-says/2012/09/23/3dbc5ae8-0507-11e2-8102-ebee9c66e190_story.html?wpisrc=nl_headlines
Human induced ocean acidification is threatening us fisheries.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/ocean-acidification-emerges-as-new-climate-threat/2012/09/30/8457e6e8-08b8-11e2-afff-d6c7f20a83bf_story.html
Environmentalism in China
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/05/world/asia/chinese-officials-cancel-plant-project-amid-protests.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha22_20120705